What is Orthopaedic Nursing?
Orthopaedic Nursing is a speciality of nursing that focuses on the treatment as well as the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders. Orthopaedic issues can range from acute problems such as fractures to chronic disorders such as loss of bone density to arthritis.
How do I become an Orthopaedic Nurse?
To become an Orthopaedic Nurse you must first obtain a Degree in Nursing. A lot of Nurses can progress to specialise in Orthopaedics by completing a Postgrad course, there is also the possibility of moving on and completing a Masters in Orthopaedics. The course can usually be completed full time or part time over a course of 1 to 2 years.
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